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Re: detecting h/w devices



Saikrishna M.,

This link may help you:

http://www.nondot.org/sabre/os/articles

> Hello all,
>          I intend to create a boot floppy that after booting will
> detect the hardware devices connected to the system. I heard that it
> can be done by reading the data from the CMOS ( i am not quiet sure of
> this) or  Can it be done by using some BIOS interrupts?
> 
> Are they any other ways of doing it. Please, guide me... links to
> pages regarding these things will be very helpful.
> 
> Thanks ,
> Saikrishna M.
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